Table 2 Serological results of Group 2: cats previously tested negative for excretion of first-stage larvae of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus by the Baermann method and originating from three selected regions of Italy with prevalence above 10%
From: Diagnostic challenges for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats from endemic areas in Italy
Region | ME | SS | NA | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. serum samples tested in ELISA | 30 | 30 | 30 | 166 |
N. sera Baermann −/ELISA + (%) | 7/30 (23.3) | 3/30 (10) | 1/30 (3.3) | 11/90 (12.2) |